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When a simple plait of three , four or more strands is continued in a flat or ascending coil to make a fabric . Each round of the coiling is joined to the next by bringing in a new strand at the beginning of each plaiting movement in ...
When a simple plait of three , four or more strands is continued in a flat or ascending coil to make a fabric . Each round of the coiling is joined to the next by bringing in a new strand at the beginning of each plaiting movement in ...
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The work may be flat or cylindrical . When the work is flat , the sewing strand may cross it only once and then be fastened off , or may turn back and re - cross it once or several times , according to the width of the fabric .
The work may be flat or cylindrical . When the work is flat , the sewing strand may cross it only once and then be fastened off , or may turn back and re - cross it once or several times , according to the width of the fabric .
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Rims Flat twilled work that is cut to a round after weaving is edged in a similar way throughout the centre , east and north - east of the country , and the edge is as important for determining the shape of the object as for giving it ...
Rims Flat twilled work that is cut to a round after weaving is edged in a similar way throughout the centre , east and north - east of the country , and the edge is as important for determining the shape of the object as for giving it ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 100 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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